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Country Comparison :: Roadways
This entry gives the total length of the road network and includes the length of the paved and unpaved portions.
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Rank
 country (km) Date of Information
1 United States
6,506,204
2008
2 China
3,583,715
2007
3 India
3,320,410
2009
4 Brazil
1,751,868
2004
5 Japan
1,203,777
2008
6 Canada
1,042,300
2008
7 France
1,027,183
2007
8 Russia
982,000
2009
9 Australia
812,972
2004
10 Spain
681,298
2008
11 Germany
644,480
2008
12 Sweden
572,900
2009
13 Italy
487,700
2007
14 Indonesia
437,759
2008
15 Poland
423,997
2008
16 United Kingdom
394,428
2009
17 Mexico
366,095
2008
18 South Africa
362,099
2002
19 Turkey
352,046
2008
20 Pakistan
259,197
2007
21 Bangladesh
239,226
2003
22 Argentina
231,374
2004
23 Saudi Arabia
221,372
2006
24 Philippines
201,910
2008
25 Romania
198,817
2008
26 Nigeria
193,200
2004
27 Thailand
180,053
2006
28 Iran
172,927
2006
29 Vietnam
171,392
2008
30 Ukraine
169,495
2009
31 Colombia
164,257
2005
32 Kenya
160,886
2008
33 Hungary
160,057
2008
34 Congo, Democratic Republic of the
153,497
2004
35 Belgium
152,256
2006
36 Netherlands
136,827
2008
37 Czech Republic
128,582
2008
38 Greece
117,533
2005
39 Algeria
108,302
2004
40 Austria
107,262
2006
41 Korea, South
103,029
2008
42 Peru
102,887
2007
43 Libya
100,024
2003
44 Malaysia
98,721
2004
45 Syria
97,401
2006
46 Zimbabwe
97,267
2002
47 Venezuela
96,155
2002
48 Ireland
96,036
2008
49 Belarus
94,797
2005
50 New Zealand
93,911
2009
51 Kazakhstan
93,612
2008
52 Norway
92,946
2007
53 Burkina Faso
92,495
2004
54 Sri Lanka
91,907
2008
55 Zambia
91,440
2001
56 Uzbekistan
86,496
2000
57 Portugal
82,900
2008
58 Lithuania
81,030
2008
59 Chile
80,505
2004
60 Cote d'Ivoire
80,000
2006
61 Tanzania
78,892
2007
62 Finland
78,141
2009
63 Uruguay
77,732
2010
64 Denmark
73,197
2008
65 Latvia
73,074
2010
66 Switzerland
71,384
2009
67 Yemen
71,300
2005
68 Uganda
70,746
2003
69 Oman
68,467
2008
70 Madagascar
65,663
2003
71 Egypt
65,050
2009
72 Namibia
64,189
2010
73 Bolivia
62,479
2004
74 Ghana
62,221
2006
75 Cuba
60,858
2000
76 Azerbaijan
59,141
2004
77 Turkmenistan
58,592
2002
78 Estonia
58,034
2009
79 Morocco
57,625
2006
80 Angola
51,429
2001
81 Cameroon
50,000
2004
82 Mongolia
49,250
2009
83 Iraq
44,900
2002
84 Guinea
44,348
2003
85 Slovakia
43,761
2008
86 Ecuador
43,670
2006
87 Afghanistan
42,150
2006
88 Taiwan
41,279
2008
89 Bulgaria
40,231
2008
90 Slovenia
38,873
2008
91 Cambodia
38,093
2007
92 Serbia
36,884
2007
93 Laos
36,831
2007
94 Ethiopia
36,469
2004
95 Costa Rica
35,330
2004
96 Chad
33,400
2002
97 Mozambique
30,400
2000
98 Paraguay
29,500
2000
99 Croatia
29,248
2008
100 Tajikistan
27,767
2000
101 Burma
27,000
2006
102 Puerto Rico
26,670
2008
103 Botswana
25,798
2005
104 Korea, North
25,554
2006
105 Central African Republic
24,307
2000
106 Somalia
22,100
2000
107 Bosnia and Herzegovina
21,846
2006
108 Jamaica
21,552
2005
109 Georgia
20,329
2006
110 Dominican Republic
19,705
2002
111 Tunisia
19,232
2006
112 Nicaragua
19,137
2009
113 Niger
18,949
2008
114 Mali
18,709
2004
115 Kyrgyzstan
18,500
2003
116 Israel
18,096
2008
117 Albania
18,000
2002
118 Congo, Republic of the
17,289
2004
119 Nepal
17,282
2007
120 Benin
16,000
2006
121 Malawi
15,451
2003
122 Cyprus
14,671
2008
123 Honduras
14,239
2009
124 Guatemala
14,095
2000
125 Rwanda
14,008
2004
126 Macedonia
13,736
2009
127 Senegal
13,576
2003
128 Iceland
12,869
2009
129 Burundi
12,322
2004
130 Panama
11,978
2002
131 Sudan
11,900
2000
132 Sierra Leone
11,300
2002
133 Mauritania
11,066
2006
134 El Salvador
10,886
2000
135 Liberia
10,600
2000
136 Papua New Guinea
9,349
2011
137 Moldova
9,343
2008
138 Gabon
9,170
2004
139 Armenia
8,888
2008
140 Trinidad and Tobago
8,320
2000
141 Bhutan
8,050
2003
142 Guyana
7,970
2000
143 Jordan
7,891
2009
144 Qatar
7,790
2006
145 Togo
7,520
2000
146 Montenegro
7,404
2008
147 Lesotho
7,091
2003
148 Lebanon
6,970
2005
149 Timor-Leste
6,040
2005
150 Kuwait
5,749
2004
151 New Caledonia
5,622
2006
152 Luxembourg
5,227
2008
153 West Bank
5,147
2006
154 Suriname
4,304
2003
155 Haiti
4,160
2000
156 United Arab Emirates
4,080
2008
157 Eritrea
4,010
2000
158 Bahrain
3,851
2007
159 Gambia, The
3,742
2004
160 Swaziland
3,594
2002
161 Guinea-Bissau
3,455
2002
162 Fiji
3,440
2000
163 Singapore
3,356
2009
164 Djibouti
3,065
2000
165 Belize
3,007
2006
166 Brunei
2,971
2008
167 Equatorial Guinea
2,880
2000
168 Bahamas, The
2,717
2002
169 French Polynesia
2,590
1999
170 Samoa
2,337
2001
171 Malta
2,227
2005
172 Mauritius
2,066
2009
173 Hong Kong
2,050
2009
174 Marshall Islands
2,028
2007
175 Kosovo
1,926
2009
176 Barbados
1,600
2004
177 Solomon Islands
1,360
2002
178 Cape Verde
1,350
2000
179 Virgin Islands
1,260
2008
180 Saint Lucia
1,210
2002
181 Antigua and Barbuda
1,165
2002
182 Grenada
1,127
2000
183 Vanuatu
1,070
1999
184 Comoros
880
2002
185 Netherlands Antilles
845
NA
186 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
829
2003
187 Cayman Islands
785
2007
188 Dominica
780
2000
189 Tonga
680
2000
190 Kiribati
670
2000
191 Jersey
576
2010
192 Curacao
550
NA
193 Northern Mariana Islands
536
2008
194 Isle of Man
500
2008
195 Faroe Islands
463
2006
196 Seychelles
458
2003
197 Bermuda
447
2007
198 Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas)
440
2008
199 Macau
413
2009
200 Saint Kitts and Nevis
383
2002
201 Liechtenstein
380
2010
202 Andorra
320
2008
203 Sao Tome and Principe
320
2000
204 Cook Islands
320
2003
205 San Marino
292
2006
206 American Samoa
241
2008
207 Micronesia, Federated States of
240
2000
208 British Virgin Islands
200
2007
209 Saint Helena, Ascension, and Tristan da Cunha
198
2002
210 Anguilla
175
2004
211 Christmas Island
140
2007
212 Turks and Caicos Islands
121
2003
213 Niue
120
2008
214 Saint Pierre and Miquelon
117
2000
215 Maldives
88
2006
216 Norfolk Island
80
2008
217 Sint Maarten
53
NA
218 Monaco
50
2007
219 Gibraltar
29
2007
220 Nauru
24
2002
221 Cocos (Keeling) Islands
22
2007
222 Tuvalu
8
2002
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